Welcome to Colorado’s 2024 election—a high-stakes drama where everything from school choice to climate change is on the ballot, and millions in Super PAC cash are flying around like confetti. Meanwhile, Democrats are just one seat away from a Senate supermajority, and Teak Ty Brockbank is playing courtroom games after threatening election officials. It’s like the political version of a soap opera—just with fewer plot twists and way more campaign ads.
- Supermajority Saga: Democrats on the Edge
Colorado Democrats are just one seat away from a supermajority in the state Senate. If they succeed, they could override gubernatorial vetoes and refer constitutional amendments without Republican help. It’s like giving a kid the keys to the candy store—what could possibly go wrong? Read more. - Cash Clash: Super PACs Flood Colorado
More than $8 million has been spent by state-level super PACs on Colorado’s legislative races. It’s a spending spree that makes Black Friday look like a yard sale. Who knew democracy could be so expensive? Read more. - Threats and Pleas: A Courtroom Drama Unfolds
Teak Ty Brockbank, accused of threatening to kill top election officials, is expected to plead guilty. His defense? He just wanted to “wake people up.” Well, Teak, mission accomplished—everyone’s wide awake now. Read more. - School Choice Showdown: Amendment 80
Amendment 80 is on the ballot, aiming to enshrine school choice in the state constitution. It’s a battle between parents wanting more control and special-interest groups clutching their pearls. Who will win? Only the voters can decide. Read more. - Climate Change Conundrum: An Election Issue
With record heat and wildfires, climate change is a hot topic this election. Voters are urged to consider the environment when casting their ballots. Because nothing says “urgent crisis” like a 70-degree October day in Denver. Read more.
So, what’s caught your eye in this election circus? The fight over school choice, the climate debate, or the ever-looming Super PAC money? Maybe you’re just here to see if the Democrats snatch that supermajority seat. Whatever it is, I want to know—drop your thoughts in the comments below and let’s hash it out!
